Thursday, December 28, 2023
Sunday, November 26, 2023
Lipa Gets Cancelled
Been a while since Lipa was cancelled.
I'm not impressed with much of what he's done since A Poshiter Yid, which was brilliant, and consider him to be a largely irrelevant figure on the Jewish music stage these days.
That said, this reflects his better side. Shame on Satmar! Their rebbes (both of them) had the sense to condemn Neturei Karta publicly these past weeks. This is an embarrassment for them.
Friday, November 17, 2023
Friday, November 03, 2023
Sunday, June 18, 2023
Friday, June 16, 2023
Monday, June 12, 2023
Reporting A Rapist!
Singer Baryo Chakshur has released a song that accuses Chasidic pop music producer Sruly Broncher of raping a friend of his. He is also helping his friend press charges.
More here (in Hebrew):
More here (in Hebrew):
Monday, June 05, 2023
Wednesday, May 24, 2023
Sunday, May 14, 2023
Monday, April 24, 2023
Aviv Higiya
Fascinating Psak re: Aveilus on Yom Ha'atz,aut for an Israeli Rock star.
Aviv Gefen's mid-life change of direction over the past few years has been inspiring.
Saturday, April 15, 2023
BD"E - R' Michoel Schnitzler
I'm sad to share the news of the untimely passing of R' Michoel Schnitzler, Z"L.
Michoel Shnitzler, Musician And Singer, Passes Away Suddenly At 62
Sunday, April 02, 2023
Monday, March 27, 2023
Monday, March 20, 2023
Friday, March 10, 2023
Sunday, February 26, 2023
Wednesday, February 08, 2023
Sunday, February 05, 2023
Thursday, February 02, 2023
Sunday, January 29, 2023
Monday, January 09, 2023
Saturday, January 07, 2023
Friday, January 06, 2023
Thursday, January 05, 2023
Wednesday, January 04, 2023
Tuesday, January 03, 2023
From the mailbag...
E. emails a link to this article about Ofra Haza being named one of the top 200 singers of all time by Rolling Stone.